08 Apr 2017 15:20 Newcastle
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,274); Distance: 3m 10y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places, Watered).
Investing For The Future Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Park House (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 3/572-36 / 8 | Jump (121) | Ross Chapman | R Craggs Mr Ray Craggs | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, driven and headway 5 out, chased leaders next, led approaching last, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 2½ L | William Money (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 642111 / 10 | Jump (21) | George Blackwell | Tim Vaughan Mr T Vaughan | 11/8 | |
| led, mistake 6th, headed before 3 out, rallied next, every chance approaching last, kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 2¾ L | Shotofwine (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 0PP-61F / 8 | Jump (95) | R D Day | N G Richards Paul & Clare Rooney | 7/2 | |
| prominent, led before 3 out, headed after next, weakened closing stages | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 2½ L | Dance And Romance (GB) (filly, bay, 10 10) | 453-036 / 5 | Jump (34) | Joe Colliver | T D Easterby Reality Partnerships… | 11/1 | |
| towards rear, struggling 9th, outpaced 5 out, stayed on approaching last, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 3¼ L | Alwaysrecommended (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 6P-8359 / 8 | Jump (18) | James Corbett | Mrs J Walton Highly Recommended… | 25/1 | |
| behind, mistakes 1st and 2nd, outpaced 5 out, headway approaching 3 out, chased leaders next, mistake last, never a threat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 23 L | Beyondtheflame (GB) (mare, bay, 10 0) | P5PP3P / 10 | Jump (32) | Dale Irving | J C Haynes Mr J C Haynes | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 1st, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 8 L | Court Baloo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 68-13P3 / 10 | Jump (35) | Kieron Edgar | A C Whillans Mr A C Whillans | 6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, reminders 6th, under pressure 7th, weakened 5 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | The Last Leg (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | P75/53-P / 8 | Jump (68) | Finian O'Toole | Mrs A C Hamilton Mr J P G Hamilton | 18/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place 5 out, behind when pulled up 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Mahler Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 7-33P00 / 8 | Jump (41) | Blair Campbell | Kenny Johnson Blacklock Simpson | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 6 out, weakened 4 out, behind when pulled up 3 out | ||||||||||
